A novel which describes the relationship between two 33-year-old West Indian women: Lilla, white mistress of a rotting, once-grand colonial mansion, and her servant Vel. Lilla has been abandoned by her husband, and Vel is pregnant. The pair tell readers the story of their lives.
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A novel which describes the relationship between two 33-year-old West Indian women: Lilla, white mistress of a rotting, once-grand colonial mansion, and her servant Vel. Lilla has been abandoned by her husband, and Vel is pregnant. The pair tell readers the story of their lives.
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New York. 1997. Henry Holt. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0805049258. 399 pages. hardcover. keywords: Literature Caribbean. FROM THE PUBLISHER-Lilla is the white mistress of a once grand but now now rotting colonial mansion and Vel, her black servant. The two West Indian women, both 33 years of age, have lived in the same house for 10 years, but it is not until Lilla rescues Vel from a near-fatal abortion attempt, that the two really get to know each other. Young Trinidadian author Robert Antoni weaves a brightly colored tapestry of life in the Caribbean, a remarkable tale of family, myth, religion and language. inventory #23881.
